Telecommunicator - Lateral Entry

City of McHenry

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.cityofmchenry.org

Application Deadline:

• Until Filled

Salary:

• $63,663.51 - $72,662.31 DOQ (+ overtime)

  Wage effective May 1, 2025

  Top salary in May 2028 will be $92,591.29 

  Benefits include:

  • IMRF Pension
  • Excellent health, dental and vision insurance
  • City paid life insurance
  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick days
  • Comp time and holiday pay
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program

Position Details

The City of McHenry is accepting applications for full-time experienced Telecommunicators.

To apply for this position applicants must have at least one year of experience in a multi-jurisdiction emergency dispatch center.

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career with an organization that values its people, provides competitive wages and outstanding benefits? Join our team!

The Telecommunicator (T/C) is a civilian member of the Police Department engaged in the coordination and dispatch of emergency Police, Fire and Emergency Medical services provided by the City of McHenry received from Emergency Communications networks and devices including but not limited to E-911 telephone system, inter/intra-departmental voice radio interconnects and State/Federal criminal justice data systems. NERCOM handles on average 86,000 emergency service calls annually for 15 police and fire/rescue agencies.

Apply directly at:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mchenry

Qualifications:

Hiring Process:

• All applications will be screened to confirm minimum qualifications are met. Qualified applications are kept on file and applicants may be selected for further consideration.
• Applicants selected for further consideration will be invited to a mandatory panel interview.
• Selected candidates will then be sent for psychological testing.
• Candidates receiving an offer of employment will then be sent for a physical and drug screen.

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